Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Royal_Ordnance_Factory
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| gptkbp:alternativeName |
gptkb:Royal_Ordnance_Factory_Bishopton
|
| gptkbp:area |
over 2,000 acres
|
| gptkbp:closed |
2002
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:demolished |
2007 (main demolition began)
|
| gptkbp:environmentalRemediation |
required due to contamination
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Bishopton,_Renfrewshire,_Scotland
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
one of the largest explosives factories in the UK
|
| gptkbp:numberOfEmployees |
up to 20,000 (during WWII)
|
| gptkbp:opened |
1940
|
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:Ministry_of_Supply
|
| gptkbp:ownedBy |
Royal Ordnance plc (after privatization)
|
| gptkbp:privatized |
1987
|
| gptkbp:produced |
gptkb:cordite
propellants |
| gptkbp:servedRailroads |
gptkb:Bishopton_railway_station
|
| gptkbp:usedDuring |
gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:World_War_II |
| gptkbp:website |
residential development (Dargavel Village)
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Royal_Ordnance_Factories
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
ROF Bishopton
|